Banks See Surge in Remittances Ahead of Eid
Remittance inflows to Bangladesh surged to $2.2 billion in the first two weeks of March 2026, according to official data …
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Bangladeshi Cards: Credit Dominates US, Debit Leads UK
Bangladeshi-issued bank cards, both credit and debit, are increasingly used abroad for a wide range of transactions. Historically, Bangladeshi credit …
Central Bank Refutes Appointment Rumours
The Bangladesh Bank has firmly rejected circulating media reports claiming that a managing director from a leading private commercial bank …
Bangladesh’s Taka Sees Steady Demand in Forex Markets
As Bangladesh continues to expand its international trade, foreign exchange transactions have experienced a notable increase. Daily awareness of currency …
Limited Banking Ensures RMG Workers’ Eid Payments
In anticipation of the upcoming Eid-ul-Fitr, a limited banking schedule has been implemented on Thursday, 19 March, across key industrial …
Bangladesh Requests Additional $350 Million Loan Guarantee From World Bank
Bangladesh has formally requested an additional US$350 million loan guarantee from the World Bank to bolster its liquefied natural gas …
Prime Bank Backs Export Growth Initiative
In a significant move to bolster Bangladesh’s export landscape, Prime Bank PLC has entered into a strategic partnership with Export …
Banks Operate Limited Hours in Garment Areas
In line with directives from the central bank, certain commercial bank branches located in garment industry zones are operating today …
Selected Bank Branches Open for RMG Workers
Ahead of the holy festival of Eid-ul-Fitr, a limited number of bank branches across Bangladesh will operate on Thursday, 19 …
SM Abdul Hamid Appointed Islami Bank Director
Dhaka, 18 March 2026: Islami Bank Bangladesh Limited has welcomed the distinguished accountant and seasoned banker S M Abdul Hamid …